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London Stock Exchange trading incident halts many stocks

Outage hits City trading hub

As London neared the end of the trading day, all but the most liquid issues were stalled
As London neared the end of the trading day, all but the most liquid issues were stalled Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

A trading incident at the London Stock Exchange has left all but the most liquid issues halted.

The LSE, on the same day it reported third-quarter performance, said all stocks but those listed in the FTSE 100, FTSE 250, or the international order book were halted.

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